Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Deer Creek, Silver Lake District, Wasatch Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

mindat Locality ID: 39141
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39141.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Deer Creek, Silver Lake District, Wasatch Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Beryl	Brucite	Calcite	Copper	Corundum	Molybdenite	None	Prehnite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Scheelite	Spinel	Titanite	Wollastonite

Brucite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Periclase ()*	Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Titanite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Au C Ca Fe H Mg Mo O S Si Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au C Ca Fe H Mg Mo O S Si Ti W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Brucite Calcite Copper Corundum Molybdenite None Prehnite Quartz Rocksalt
Scheelite Spinel Titanite Wollastonite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	462
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1008
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	114
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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